Jurors Selected for Zapata Murder Trial[MI, USA] Journey to womanhood: Transgender individual tells her storyFor almost all of his life, Bill Hunter was not comfortable with himself.From the time he was a child, says the lifelong Kalamazoo area resident, he was profoundly aware that he was not meant to be in the body he was born with. For more than 40 years, Hunter knew he was meant to be a woman.Photo:Amy Hunter, shown here at her home in Alamo Township, had gender-reassignment surgery in 2008 to become a woman. She describes living as a woman in a man's body as "spiritual dyslexia." "It's not just unhappiness," she says. "Your sensibilities don't match with how you're being socialized. I felt very disconnected at a very early age."